Bus Tocopilla to La Serena: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tocopilla to La Serena from various bus operators like Turbus, Pullman San Andres or Pullman Bus for the next days.

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Sunday

$46

Monday

Tuesday

$37

Wednesday

$34

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Pullman San Andres	15h 10m	12:30 PM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	3:40 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$46	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/8/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/9/2026 3:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Pullman San Andres	15h 10m	8:30 PM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	11:40 AM	La Serena	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$46	A Bus from Pullman San Andres goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/8/2026 8:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/9/2026 11:40:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
Turbus	14h 15m	2:10 AM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:25 PM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$54	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/8/2026 2:10:00 AM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/8/2026 4:25:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
Turbus	14h 30m	2:15 PM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:45 AM	La Serena	Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station	Premium Economy	$54	A Bus from Turbus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/8/2026 2:15:00 PM to Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/9/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Pullman Bus	15h 50m	12:30 PM	Tocopilla	Bus Stop	4:20 AM	La Serena	El Sto, 1060	First Class	$56	A Bus from Pullman Bus goes from Bus Stop, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/8/2026 12:30:00 PM to El Sto, 1060, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/9/2026 4:20:00 AM. 50 First Class ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Tocopilla to La Serena via Vallenar, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  16h 55m
  
  0
  
  12:35 AM
  
  Tocopilla
  Hotel Galvarino
  
  12:55 PM
  
  Vallenar
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/7/2026 12:35:00 AM to Bus Station, Vallenar (Chile) arriving at 2/7/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
- Busbud
  
  2h 50m
  
  0
  
  2:40 PM
  
  Vallenar
  Bus Station
  
  5:30 PM
  
  La Serena
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Station, Vallenar (Chile) at 2/7/2026 2:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/7/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	15h 10m	10:35 PM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	1:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station		Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/10/2026 10:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/11/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	15h 10m	12:35 AM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	3:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station		Economy	$34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/11/2026 12:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/11/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m
	FlixBus	15h 10m	10:35 PM	Tocopilla	Hotel Galvarino	1:45 PM	La Serena	Central Bus Station		Economy	$35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Galvarino, Tocopilla (Chile) at 2/11/2026 10:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, La Serena (Chile) arriving at 2/12/2026 1:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tocopilla to La Serena is $31 on 2/10/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Tocopilla and La Serena

See here how frequent the connections between Tocopilla and La Serena are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Tocopilla to La Serena. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Tocopilla and La Serena.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Tocopilla to La Serena, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Tocopilla and La Serena, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena

Compare all providers like Turbus, Pullman San Andres and Pullman Bus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Tocopilla to La Serena in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tocopilla to La Serena starting from $31!

Cheapest Bus	$31
Fastest Bus	13h 50m
Earliest Bus	12:55 AM
Latest Bus	10:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	8 Ø
Distance	544.3 miles
Bus Companies	Turbus, Pullman San Andres, Pullman Bus and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Tocopilla to La Serena

Every day, 8 buses from 4 bus companies leave Tocopilla for La Serena: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/06/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

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Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

$46

Monday 02/09

Tuesday 02/10

$31

Wednesday 02/11

$34

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

$46

Saturday 02/14

$34

Sunday 02/15

$31

Monday 02/16

Tuesday 02/17

Wednesday 02/18

Thursday 02/19

Friday 02/20

Saturday 02/21

Sunday 02/22

Monday 02/23

Tuesday 02/24

Wednesday 02/25

Thursday 02/26

Friday 02/27

Saturday 02/28

The cheapest time to travel from Tocopilla to La Serena

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tocopilla to La Serena, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $31, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tocopilla to La Serena. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $34.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tocopilla to La Serena, with $31. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Tocopilla to La Serena

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Tocopilla to La Serena in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Tocopilla to La Serena are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Tocopilla and La Serena

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tocopilla and La Serena.

Bus Stop

21 de Mayo 1481

Hostal Marbella

Hotel Galvarino

Avda. Fco de Aguirre Station

Avenida Francisco de Aguirre 410

Central Bus Station

Avenida El Santo 1475

El Sto, 1060

terminal de buses covalle bus

Rotonda

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Tocopilla to La Serena? Or which bus companies serve the route Tocopilla to La Serena? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Tocopilla to La Serena bus

How much does a Tocopilla La Serena bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $31 and takes 15h 10m to reach La Serena. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tocopilla to La Serena?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $31 and $68. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to La Serena.

On average, how many connections are available from Tocopilla to La Serena each day?

Every day, the Tocopilla to La Serena bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tocopilla to La Serena take?

The fastest bus from Tocopilla to La Serena is offered by Turbus and takes 13h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $54. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tocopilla to La Serena?

The earliest bus arriving in La Serena from Tocopilla starts at 12:55 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Tocopilla to La Serena?

The latest bus trip departing from Tocopilla for La Serena starts at 10:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Tocopilla La Serena route?

When traveling by bus from Tocopilla to La Serena, passengers can travel with Turbus, Pullman San Andres and Pullman Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Tocopilla and La Serena?

You can check all the direct connections between Tocopilla and La Serena by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Turbus, Pullman San Andres and Pullman Bus.

What can I take with me on the Tocopilla to La Serena bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Tocopilla La Serena bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Tocopilla La Serena bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tocopilla to La Serena on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Tocopilla to La Serena?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tocopilla to La Serena

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Tocopilla and to La Serena

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tocopilla and to La Serena. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!